SOUTHFIELD - The January meeting of ISSA Jan. 19 will feature a presentation by Jim Hanlon who will discuss Managing Security from a CISCO Perspective. The discussion starts at 6:30 pm at 2000 Town Center, Suite 200B conference room. The meeting is open to all paid and trail members of ISSA and their guests. To
CUPERTIONO, CA - A security update to Apple Computer's popular QuickTime media player software is being blamed for causing problems for some Mac OS X and Windows users. People have reported a variety of glitches on discussion boards on Apple's Web site. Mac OS X users appear to be having the most trouble, including deleted
WASHINGTON DC - A coalition of software companies have agreed on standard methods for identifying and combating spyware, those unwelcome downloads that have plagued Internet users with pop-up ads and other annoyances. The Anti-Spyware Coalition, whose members include Microsoft, Symantec, Computer Associates, McAfee, AOL and Yahoo, said on Thursday that it has finalized its spyware
WASHINGTON DC ? Critics have taken aim at a study published by the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team that said more vulnerabilities were found in Linux/Unix than in Windows last year. The report, Cyber Security Bulletin 2005, was released last week. It claimed that out of 5,198 reported flaws, 812 were found in Microsoft's Windows
TROY ? The application deadline for the Walsh College Information Assurance Scholarship ? funded by the Defense Department ? is just a week away. Applicants must be students in the Walsh master of science in information assurance program or another graduate program and specialize in information assurance ? delivering data, text, and more in a
DETROIT - Experts are advising corporations to use an unofficial patch to combat the latest Microsoft Windows Meta File exploit, which can open the door to malicious spam to MSN Messenger worms. Antivirus vendor F-Secure and the Internet Storm Center, a volunteer security group, separately urged businesses on Tuesday to use the unofficial patch, as
YPSILANTI - The Information Assurance program at the Center for Regional and National Security on Eastern Michigan University?s campus is preparing to offer its nationally recognized Computer Forensics Program to business and industry. The six-week program has been re-formatted into four - one week blocks of critical information for the corporation that wants to prepare
DETROIT - If you don?t know about Software Assurance yet, you will. The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace mandates that the Department of Homeland Security must??Facilitate a national public-private effort to promulgate best practices and methodologies that promote integrity, security, and reliability in software code development, including processes and procedures that diminish the possibilities of
TROY ? Huffmaster, a national provider of security management solutions, has recently introduced a new logo, identity and tagline in an attempt to set the company apart in the highly competitive security industry. Huffmaster?s new brand strategy is centered on the theme ?business secured at higher level? through Huffmaster?s consultative approach. ?The goal is to
SOUTHFIELD ? Cisco security experts from all over the country will be converging on Detroit to provide the latest information on security to provide an Executive Briefing. The day long event, sponsored by ITS Communications, will be held Jan. 19 at the Southfield Westin Hotel?s Charlevoix Room. For more information, call (248) 797-5805 or email